Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Digital Commons Network

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

PDF

Selected Works

John H. Farrar

Selected Works

2009

Academic career

Articles 1 - 2 of 2

Full-Text Articles in Entire DC Network

Professor David Allan Am, John H. Farrar Aug 2009

Professor David Allan Am, John H. Farrar

John H. Farrar

[extract] Like the late Lord Denning, David is not “a very retiring person”. David was born a Jew although he later converted to Anglican Christianity. This has led to a creative tension in his life – British in manner but Jewish in his restless drive and academic entrepreneurship. His drive and output put many of his younger colleagues to shame. He has been involved in 20 books, more than 50 articles and countless papers at seminars and conferences. David in fact counts his joint venture with Mary as his major achievement. David and Mary married in 1980, so their joint …


Professor Mary Hiscock, John H. Farrar Aug 2009

Professor Mary Hiscock, John H. Farrar

John H. Farrar

[extract] She was persuaded to accept the offer of a Chair of Law at Bond in 1993 when I became Dean, and she served as Associate Dean (Research and Graduate Studies) from 1994-1997. She has served with distinction and made a strong contribution to the University, both in terms of teaching Contract and International Trade Law, and in serving on University Committees. She chaired the inaugural Research Committee for many years. She reckons that, at Bond, she has experienced some of the best students and most supportive colleagues of her career. Bond has also managed to replicate the smaller classes …